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Finding the Third Proportional to 355,712 and 542,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 355,712 and 542,602 is: 827,683.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,712 : 542,602 = 542,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,712/542,602 = 542,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,712x = 542,602 × 542,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,712x = 294,416,930,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,416,930,404/355,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,683.44

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